The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees
Release: 2008-09-17
·Runtime: 114m
·★ 7.5
Family
Adventure
Drama
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Dune Entertainment III
Fox Searchlight Pictures
The Donners' Company
Overbrook Entertainment
Cast
Dakota Fanning
as Lily Owens
Queen Latifah
as August Boatwright
Jennifer Hudson
as Rosaleen Daise
Alicia Keys
as June Boatwright
Sophie Okonedo
as May Boatwright
Paul Bettany
as T. Ray Owens
Hilarie Burton
as Deborah Owens
Tristan Mack Wilds
as Zach Taylor
Nate Parker
as Neil
Shondrella Avery
as Greta
Sharon Conley
as Violet
Nicky Buggs
as Cressie
Jasmine Burke
as Sugar Girl
Addy Miller
as Young Lily
Emily Alyn Lind
as Young Lily
Taylor Kowalski
as Teenager
Bob Hungerford
as Frank Posey
Bill Oberst Jr.
as Sheriff Gaston
Cullen Moss
as Young White Policemna
Joe Chrest
as Mr. Forrest
Robin Mullins
as Miss Lacy
Jay Pearson
as White Man #3